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Daewoo XK8
Daewoo XK8.jpg
Daewoo XK8 leaflet
Type Assault Rifle
Place of origin  South Korea
Service history
In service Cancelled
Used by none
Production history
Designer S&T Daewoo
Manufacturer S&T Daewoo
Variants Dar-21
Specifications
Weight 3.50 kg (w/o magazine)
Length 780 mm
Barrel length 508 mm

Cartridge 5.56x45mm NATO
Action Gas-operated, Tappet type
Rate of fire 850 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity 940 m/sec
Effective range 700 m (point target)
Feed system Various STANAG magazines.
Sights 3X optical scope
laser designator

Daewoo XK8, also known as DAR-21, is a 5.56x45mm bullpup assault rifle manufactured by S&T Daewoo intended to replace Daewoo K2 assault rifle in Republic of Korea Armed Forces. However, it was rejected and was not mass produced.








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